Biology:Litholomia

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Short description: Genus of moths

Litholomia
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Litholomia napaea, false pinion moth, Canada
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Xyleninae
Tribe: Xylenini
Genus: Litholomia
Grote, 1875

Litholomia, known commonly as the false pinion moth, is a genus of cutworm or dart moths in the family Noctuidae. There are at least four described species in Litholomia, found in the holarctic.[1][2][3]

Species

These four species belong to the genus Litholomia:

  • Litholomia gansuana (Kononenko, 2009) (Asia)
  • Litholomia napaea (Morrison, 1874) (false pinion moth) (North America)
  • Litholomia pacifica (Kononenko, 1978) (east Asia)
  • Litholomia umbrifasciata (Kononenko, 2009)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10786426 entry